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About Kewata Village

Kewata is a small village in Ghorawal tehsil, in the district of Sonbhadra, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 444, made up of 225 males and 219 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 973 females per 1000 males. The village covers 118.11 hectares hectares.

Kewata Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kewata village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Sonbhadra
Tehsil Ghorawal
Area (hectares) 118.11 hectares
Population 444
Male Population 225
Female Population 219
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 973
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Kewata compares

By the 2011 count Kewata is the 211th largest of the 336 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 822 residents. Its 118.11 hectares work out to about 3.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 932.

Getting to Kewata

Kewata is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Kewata as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kewata from other places

Kewata lies about 11 km from Sonbhadra, and the nearest railway station is Agori Khas, about under 2 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Kewata
Nearest railway station Agori Khas under 2 km
District headquarters Sonbhadra 11 km
Nearest town Robertsganj 11 km
Tehsil headquarters Ghorawal 32 km

Villages closest to Kewata

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Ghorawal tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Kewata

As per the Census of India 2011, Kewata village had a population of 444. That makes it the 211th largest of the 336 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 822 residents.

Kewata village has 225 males and 219 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kewata has about 973 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 932.

Kewata covers 118.11 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kewata falls under Ghorawal tehsil of Sonbhadra district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Kewata is Agori Khas, about under 2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Kewata.

Kewata is about 11 km from Sonbhadra in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kewata is in Ghorawal tehsil of Sonbhadra district. Agori Khas is about under 2 km away. Sonbhadra is about 11 km away. Robertsganj is about 11 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Keweta (under 2 km), Chakari (2.7 km) and Karia (2.7 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Kewata today is likely to be higher.

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